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Form 8.3 - American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings

19th Dec 2025 14:01

RNS Number : 3361M
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC
19 December 2025
 

FORM 8.3

 

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

(a) Full name of discloser:

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC

(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc.

(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:

(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

18/12/2025

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

Yes - Dowlais Group PLC

 

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

 

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

 

Class of relevant security:

 

USD 0.01 common

 

 

Interests

Short positions

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

443,553

0.37

1,734,392

1.46

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

443,553

0.37

 

1,734,392

1.46

 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

 

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)

 

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

 

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

 

 

 

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

Number of securities

Price per unit

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.53

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.535

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

20

6.5372

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

776

6.54

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5421

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

15

6.5424

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

22

6.5428

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5431

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5433

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.544

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

14

6.5441

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

795

6.545

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5452

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

22

6.5456

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

17

6.546

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5462

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5465

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5471

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5481

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

496

6.55

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5512

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

20

6.5531

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

27

6.5541

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5545

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,100

6.555

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5552

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5571

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5576

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

22

6.5587

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5589

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

15

6.559

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5591

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

576

6.56

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

23

6.5603

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5612

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5631

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

17

6.5641

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

2,614

6.565

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

14

6.5653

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5655

USD 0.01 common

Sale

6

6.566

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

16

6.5661

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5662

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

32

6.5664

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

117

6.5676

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

300

6.568

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

17

6.5685

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

20

6.5688

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,266

6.57

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.5703

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.5707

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5708

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5714

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5728

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.573

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

18

6.574

USD 0.01 common

Sale

6

6.5743

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

19

6.5745

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5747

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,819

6.575

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.577

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

9

6.579

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.5795

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5798

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

474

6.58

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

16

6.5805

USD 0.01 common

Sale

4

6.5806

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

20

6.5818

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5822

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,936

6.585

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5854

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5873

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5884

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

14

6.5893

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

300

6.59

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5905

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

20

6.5916

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5923

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

21

6.593

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,100

6.595

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

25

6.5955

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.5962

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

393

6.6

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

15

6.6035

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,279

6.605

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6065

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.607

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6078

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

17

6.6099

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

730

6.61

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6115

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

16

6.612

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

16

6.6121

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

300

6.6125

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,758

6.615

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

300

6.6168

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6178

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

21

6.618

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

19

6.6189

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

393

6.62

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

34

6.6208

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6217

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

400

6.625

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6261

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

493

6.63

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6317

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

18

6.6338

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

19

6.6347

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,593

6.635

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

300

6.6351

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

16

6.6358

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6376

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6384

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.6396

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,306

6.64

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6404

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

14

6.6407

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6408

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

24

6.6416

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

19

6.6418

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

121

6.642

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

390

6.6422

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

28

6.6429

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6433

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.6435

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

300

6.6436

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6438

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

300

6.644

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

22

6.6445

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

57

6.6447

USD 0.01 common

Sale

10

6.6449

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

3,339

6.645

USD 0.01 common

Sale

10

6.6453

USD 0.01 common

Sale

10

6.6456

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6457

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

49

6.6458

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.646

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

17

6.6464

USD 0.01 common

Sale

20

6.647

USD 0.01 common

Sale

3

6.6497

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,337

6.65

USD 0.01 common

Sale

7

6.6509

USD 0.01 common

Sale

9

6.651

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

15

6.6525

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

43

6.6527

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.653

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

300

6.6533

USD 0.01 common

Sale

10

6.6535

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

17

6.6537

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

300

6.6538

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.654

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6546

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6549

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

4,483

6.655

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6553

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

20

6.6557

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

31

6.6558

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

55

6.6559

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

56

6.6575

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

18

6.6576

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.658

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6581

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

41

6.6588

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

41

6.6592

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

19

6.6593

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

24

6.6598

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,912

6.66

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6609

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

21

6.6615

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6641

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6642

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

20

6.6649

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

3,000

6.665

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

29

6.6653

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.6654

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.6655

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.6658

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

20

6.6667

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

22

6.6669

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

41

6.6671

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6672

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6678

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6687

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.6689

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

4,346

6.67

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6708

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6714

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

17

6.6715

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

19

6.6716

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

23

6.6725

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

117

6.673

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

2,513

6.675

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

41

6.6751

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.6777

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

21

6.6797

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,761

6.68

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

22

6.6814

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

20

6.6824

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,876

6.685

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

600

6.6862

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

400

6.6863

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6868

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6875

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.6879

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

20

6.6881

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

2,700

6.6885

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

34

6.6891

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

382

6.69

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.691

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.6915

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.6918

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

23

6.6919

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6941

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

230

6.695

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

33

6.6955

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

27

6.6973

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

300

6.6982

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6983

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6985

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6987

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.6989

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.699

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

21

6.6993

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

30

6.6996

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.6998

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

23

6.6999

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

29,761

6.7

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

71

6.7002

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.7013

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

17

6.7015

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.7016

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

28

6.702

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.7031

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

26

6.7048

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

6,021

6.705

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

22

6.7051

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

21

6.7052

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

27

6.7053

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.7054

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

300

6.7064

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

23

6.7066

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.7083

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

17

6.7099

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

4,423

6.71

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

600

6.7119

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.7126

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.7129

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

19

6.7142

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

9,854

6.715

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.7168

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.7199

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

3,873

6.72

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.7202

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

16

6.7244

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

24

6.7246

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,000

6.725

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.7255

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

400

6.7258

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.7259

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

772

6.73

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

22

6.7334

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

2,201

6.735

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

17

6.7355

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,272

6.74

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

1,300

6.745

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.75

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

200

6.76

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.765

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.78

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.785

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

500

6.79

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

700

6.795

USD 0.01 common

Purchase

100

6.805

 

 

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii) Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. OTHER INFORMATION

 

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

 

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

None

 

 

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

None

 

 

(c) Attachments

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

No

 

 

Date of disclosure:

19/12/2025

Contact name:

Damien Sykes

Telephone number:

0207 153 5936

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

 

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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